Small Animals as Pets Vocab

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Across
  1. 5. a method of inducing the death of an animal quickly and painlessly is accomplished with an injection of a tranquilizer that stops nerve transmissions and causes muscle relaxation
  2. 8. a genetic condition in which a portion of the eyelid is inverted or folded inward
  3. 11. a type of therapy that involves animals as a form of treatment to improve a patient's social, emotional, or cognitive functioning.
  4. 12. the family history of the animal and list of any titles won by its ancestors.
  5. 13. the process of knowing that includes perception, memory, and judgment
Down
  1. 1. 1.)Animals for whom euthanasia is the most humane alternative due to disease, injury, or suffering alleviated; 2.)vicious dogs, the placement of whom would constitute a danger to the public. 3.) dogs who pose a public health hazard.
  2. 2. refers to a male that has had its testicles removed by surgical procedure to prevent him from reproducing.
  3. 3. 1.)Animals for whom euthanasia is the most humane alternative due to disease, injury, or suffering alleviated. 2.)vicious dogs, the placement of whom would constitute a danger to the public;
  4. 4. refers to a female that has had her ovaries removed by surgical procedure to prevent her from reproducing
  5. 6. a place where all adoptable and treatable animals are saved and where only unadoptable or non-rehabilitable animals are euthanized
  6. 7. how closely a dog resembles the written breed standard for appearance and attitude
  7. 9. small animals that are usually kept in aquariums or cages.
  8. 10. being abnormally or excessively sensitive to specific substances, such as food, pollen, dander or dust